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NN Social Innovation Startup Award powered by Rubio

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You are invited to NN Social Innovation Startup Award powered by Rubio!

Discover the next wave of impact innovation! Join us at the NN Social Innovation Startup Award, powered by Rubio, where a crafted selection of social entrepreneurs from across Europe will present pioneering solutions to foster equal opportunities and advance well-being.

The event will feature dynamic pitches from early-stage startups across Europe and a celebration of social innovation and impact.

This is a unique opportunity to witness the next generation of impact enterprises in action, offering real potential for collaboration and investment. Finalists will take the stage to pitch their high-impact ventures, with each seeking to address the most pressing social challenges.

Agenda

  • 4:00pm - Welcome and introductions - Jasmijn Besorak (NN Group) and Ilonka Jankovich (Rubio Impact Ventures)

  • 4:30pm - Startup finalist pitches

  • 5:30pm - Q&A with the audience

  • 5:45 pm - Presenting the Award

  • 6:00pm - Drinks, Snacks & Networking

  • 7:00pm - Event concludes

Whether you're an investor, a fellow entrepreneur, or simply passionate about social innovation, this event is the perfect platform to connect, collaborate, and be inspired.

Finalists:

Bugeto offers a financial literacy simulation that teches young people how to manage their money and make life decisions by letting them practice real-world choices in a fun, safe way without any risks. Bugeto focuses on building financial literacy beyond learning to invest in bonds or stocks. They help the youth learn to achieve a stable income, get better-paid jobs and maintain savings.

Merova Health is a healthtech company delivering digital solutions for diabetic patients, including those with prediabetes and insulin resistance. Their platform connects healthcare providers with patients, enhancing early detection, medical decision-making, and follow-up care. Merova focuses on improving patient well-being through streamlined care management and proactive support.

Whispp is a deeptech startup, provides an AI-powered app that converts whispered or impaired speech into a clear, natural voice in real-time. Their technology fosters confident communication, enabling users to fully participate in society.

Chatlicense is the driver’s license for the first smartphone enabling kids and their parents to have a better start for a safe, smart & sane online life. Using a science-based learning method, Chatlicense teaches children about online communication & behaviour, cybersecurity, real vs fake news, influencing, gaming and healthy digital habits.

Linghos revolutionizes pediatric speech therapy with an AI-driven platform that diagnoses speech impediments and offers personalized, game-based therapy for children aged 3 to 10. Their engaging, voice-controlled exercises not only make therapy accessible but also motivate kids to actively participate and actually improve.

Amaia App - Amaia App is an AI-powered platform that personalises care in social and healthcare centres, enhancing wellbeing through a holistic vision by applying the principles of Person-Centred Care (PCC).

Jury:

The jury consists of renowned experts in the field:

Fleur Hudig - Head of Corporate Culture & Affairs at NN Group
Jeroen Meijers -Head of NN Ventures Group
Willemijn Verloop - Founder of Warchild & founding partner of Rubio Impact Ventures
Machtelt Groothuis - Impact Investor & founding partner of Rubio Impact Ventures

About NN Group

NN Group is an international financial services company, active in 11 countries, with a strong presence in a number of European countries and Japan. With all its employees, the Group provides retirement services, pensions, insurance, banking and investments to approximately 19 million customers. NN Group includes Nationale-Nederlanden, NN, ABN AMRO Insurance, Movir, AZL, BeFrank, OHRA and Woonnu. NN Group is listed on Euronext Amsterdam (NN).

About Rubio Impact Ventures

Rubio Impact Ventures is a leading impact venture fund based in the Netherlands with € 150 million AUM. Rubio invests in world-changing entrepreneurs who unite powerful positive impact with a scalable commercial business; the future-proof approach to successful business. Rubio offers its investments a winning blend of capital, expertise and network access to help them accelerate to the next level.

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Location
Palacio Euskalduna
Abandoibarra Etorb., 4, Abando, 48011 Bilbo, Bizkaia, Spain
5H Terazza Room on the 5th floor
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